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SIGNED DUTTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF 16-BORE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOLS
SIGNED DUTTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With swamped octagonal sighted barrels each engraved with a band of foliage at the breech and signed 'DUTTON', engraved tangs each incorporating a standing rear-sight, engraved flat bevelled locks each signed 'DUTTON' and with stepped tail, semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured walnut full stocks each with chequered butt, set triggers, engraved iron mounts, silver escutcheons, and horn fore-end caps, on with brass-capped ramrod, probably original (the other ramrod missing, iron parts discoloured), London proof marks
9¼in. (23.5cm.) barrels (2)
SIGNED DUTTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With swamped octagonal sighted barrels each engraved with a band of foliage at the breech and signed 'DUTTON', engraved tangs each incorporating a standing rear-sight, engraved flat bevelled locks each signed 'DUTTON' and with stepped tail, semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured walnut full stocks each with chequered butt, set triggers, engraved iron mounts, silver escutcheons, and horn fore-end caps, on with brass-capped ramrod, probably original (the other ramrod missing, iron parts discoloured), London proof marks
9¼in. (23.5cm.) barrels (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.